COS 323: Computing for the Physical and Social Sciences



Announcements (reverse chronological order):




  • Schedule of final project reports (Room TBA)
         (Topic tags are meant to be only mneumonic,
         send me mail to correct or update)
         
         Monday, Jan 11, 1999
         
         1:30 - 1:50 Naomi Bates          effect of wind on bullets
         1:50 - 2:10 Chris White          global positioning system
         2:10 - 2:30 Dan Fay              chaos in econ
         2:30 - 2:50 Aindrais O'Callaghan speech
         2:50 - 3:10 Kunal Sarkar         epidemics 
         
         Tues, Jan 12, 1999
         
         1:30 - 1:50 Ian Hunter Todd      theme park ride 
         1:50 - 2:10 David Strozzi        vector CA's
         2:10 - 2:30 Dilum Ranatunga      forest fires  
         2:30 - 2:50 Kevin Yip            insurance risk, premiums
         2:50 - 3:10 Dan Hsiung           planetary motion/chaos
         
         Wed, Jan 13, 1999
         
         1:30 - 1:50 Erez Lirov           econ signals
         1:50 - 2:10 Constantine Georges  fractal visualization
         2:10 - 2:30 Marquis Parker       epidemic effects on a population of people
         2:30 - 2:50 Ilya Rosenberg       sketch cleanup
         2:50 - 3:10 Jason Friedlander    stuctures in earthquakes 
         3:10 - 3:30 Dan Winn             basketball shots
    

    • Precept has been moved one hour later (Weds, 5-6, E-423 E-Quad)

    • September 17: Course begins.
      First class: Thur 1:30-2:50, Room 102 CS building





    About the Picture: The centerpiece is an AT&T Digital Signal Processor, melded with a computer-generated model of DNA and set against a background of a graph of fluctuating currency values.
    Created by Roger Ahn